Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | A.W. Greely papers, 1753-1959 |
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Span Dates | 1753-1997 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1880-1935) |
ID No. | MSS23945 |
Creator | Greely, A.W. (Adolphus Washington), 1844-1935 |
Extent | 46,000 items ; 148 containers plus 3 oversize ; 73.6 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | Explorer, United States Army officer, and author. Correspondence, letterbooks, memoranda, diaries, speeches, lectures, writings, military papers, biographical material, Greely (Greeley) family correspondence, scrapbooks, financial records, clippings, maps, prints, memorabilia, and other papers relating primarily to Greely's military career and exploration of the polar regions. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010151 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm79023945 |